A weekly audio postcard from the wide musical world of America’s best-loved band!
David Gans Week of February 27, 2006 Part 1 30:09 Grateful Dead 1/31/78 Uptown Theater, Chicago TERRAPIN-> PLAYING IN THE BAND-> JAM Part 2 26:41 Grateful Dead 1/31/78 Uptown Theater, Chicago TRUCKIN’-> GOOD LOVIN’ Bob Weir and Ratdog 12/10/05 Wiltern Theater, Los Angeles CA A HARD RAIN’S A-GONNA FALL Support for the Grateful Dead Hour comes this … Read more
This is a transparently self-serving campaign couched entirely in altruistic terms, putatively for the good of his competitor. In other words, the present-day Republican Party in a single sentence.
From morons.org South Dakota recently passed a bill outlawing most abortions. Now of course such a bill is almost certainly unconstitutional according to court precedent from Roe vs Wade, and the bill is likely to be immediately challenged and prevented from taking effect. But that’s the idea. See the same people who whine and complain … Read more
Bird Song Space-> All Along the Watchtower-> Morning Dew ~ Turn On Your Love Light – Grateful Dead 9/20/91 Boston Garden Kidney in a Cooler – Keller Williams, Laugh I’m Just Here to Get My Baby Out of Jail – Keller and the Keels, Grass Reba – Phish, Live at Madison Square Garden New Year’s … Read more
I’m safe at home after a delightful two week tour/vacation in my favorite part of the universe. I attended the Southwest Popular Culture Association meeting with a gang of Deadhead academics; gave performances in venues ranging from a beautiful adobe house to a rowdy bar; and spent four days at the Grand Canyon with my … Read more
zorca: … the bottom line is that cheney’s behaviors during quailgate only serve to exemplify his much greater sins of greed, callousness, power-mongering, and secrecy. if these larger sins aren’t what is at the heart of media discussions about the event, if there is no attempt to shine a light on the larger discrepancies, then … Read more
Week of February 20, 2006 Part 1 31:42 Grateful Dead 1/31/78 Uptown Theater, Chicago SCARLET BEGONIAS-> FIRE ON THE MOUNTAIN SAMSON AND DELILAH Part 2 24:38 Grateful Dead 7/21/72 Paramount Theater, Seattle (Download #10) COMES A TIME SUGAREE Jerry Garcia and David Grisman, Been All Around This World SITTING IN LIMBO
Béla Fleck and the Flecktones with guest host Tim Lynch at KPFA 2/15/06. Photo courtesy of Susan J. Weiand. See more of Sue’s photos from the broadcast.
Rita and I crossed paths with this handsome fellow on the Bright Angel Trail in the Grand Canyon on Thursday, February 16. We’ve got a lot of photos from this trip on flickr.com